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Effects of Spinal Cord Injury in Heart Rate Variability After Acute and Chronic Exercise: A Systematic Review
(THOMAS LAND PUBLISHERS, INC, 2018)
Background: Spinal cord injury (SCI) above T6 is followed by a loss of sympathetic supraspinal control of the heart, disturbing the autonomic balance and increasing cardiovascular risk. Heart rate variability (HRV) is a ...
Patellar Tendon Stiffness in Elite Breakdancers Assessed by Myotonometric Measurement
(J MICHAEL RYAN PUBLISHING INC, 2018)
Studies that have investigated the epidemiology of injuries in breakdancing have concluded that the second most common injury site is the knee and that the majority of breakdancers have experienced overuse syndrome. Tendon ...
Distribution of contaminant trace metals inadvertently provided by phosphorus fertilisers: movement, chemical fractions and mass balances in contrasting acidic soils
(SPRINGER, 2018)
The frequent use of phosphorus (P) fertilisers accompanied by nitrogen and potassium sources may lead to a serious long-term environmental issue because of the presence of potentially hazardous trace metals (TM) in P ...
Sensitivity analysis of geometrical parameters to study haemodynamics and thrombus formation in the left atrial appendage
(WILEY, 2018)
The left atrial appendage (LAA) is a complex and heterogeneous protruding structure of the left atrium (LA). In atrial fibrillation patients, it is the location where 90% of the thrombi are formed. However, the role of the ...
Trends in beekeeping and honey bee colony losses in Latin America
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2018)
Over the past decade, several countries have carried out monitoring programs of managed honey bee colonies, which suggest beekeeping difficulties, with high colony loss rates all over the world. Although Latin America plays ...
Intestinal isosporiasis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Pathologic diagnosis in small intestinal mucosal biopsies
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2018)
Highlights •The diagnosis of isosporiasis in AIDS patients requires tissue analysis.•The differential diagnosis of isosporiasis in small intestinal biopsies includes other coccidiosis and microsporidiosis.•The pathologic ...
Anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory effects of Rosa Mosqueta oil supplementation in rat liver ischemia-reperfusion
(ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY, 2018)
Ischemia-reperfusion (IR) is a deleterious condition associated with liver transplantation or resection that involves pro-oxidant and pro-inflammatory mechanisms. Considering that Rosa Mosqueta (RM) oil composition is rich ...
Temporal variation in structural properties of tropical plant-herbivore networks: The role of climatic factors
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2018)
Plant herbivore interactions can be influenced by abiotic factors such as climate or resource availability. Nevertheless, the influence of climatic variation on the temporal dynamics of plant-herbivore networks has been ...
Ankle perturbation generates bilateral alteration of knee muscle onset times after unilateral anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
(PEERJ INC, 2018)
Background. The aim of this study was to compare muscle activation onset times of knee muscles between the involved and uninvolved knee of patients with unilateral anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), and the ...
Mandibular Reconstruction for Pediatric Patients
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2018)
Mandibular reconstruction in pediatric patients is controversial. The scant pediatric experience and the infrequent occurrence of this type of pathology in children complicate therapeutic decisions. The literature contains ...